Ephedraceae
Ephedra

Ephedra tweedieana C.A.Mey.

First published in Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 5: 36 (1845)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Brazil to NE. Argentina. It grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Uruguay

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1877 Lorentz, P. [s.n.] Uruguay K000459612 No
Aug 1, 1875 s.coll. [57] Argentina K000459610 No
Jan 1, 1875 Hieronymus, G. [144] Argentina K000459611 No
Nov 1, 1873 Hieronymus, G. [437] Argentina K000459609 No
Gibert, E.J. [75] Argentina K001057605 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tweedie, J. [s.n.] K001057607 Type Yes
Tweedie, J. [s.n.] K001057602 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gibert, E.J. [9] Argentina K001057604 Unknown Type Material Yes
Baird, J. [s.n.] K001057603 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tweedie, J. [s.n.] K001057606 Type Yes

Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0